Rachel Thomas

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Introducing Andrew Wiles

In these two short videos the legendary Andrew Wiles talks about what it was like to prove Fermat's Last Theorem, and what it feels like to do maths.

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Spacetime does ripple

Physicists have finally detected the gravitational waves they have been chasing for nearly 100 years.
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It from bit?

Does reality arise from information? What does this even mean? Anton Zeilinger explains the impact of John Wheeler's radical idea.
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Ada Lovelace - visions of today

We celebrate the 200th birthday of Ada Lovelace, who anticipated modern computers long before they were built, with a look at her life and work.
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It all adds up

Present and future mathematicians celebrating women from across the mathematical sciences.
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How does your garden grow?

The division of plant cells is governed by their shape – just one example of how maths may reveal the fundamental laws underlying biology.
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